Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.

He can talk to himself about his dreams, hopes and aspirations. He can convince himself that there is a place for him and an important work for him to do.

Cynics and critics wake us up. Kindness often covers up the truth and allows us to sleep on in our ignorance.

Thank God for the creative ideas that enrich life by adding your own creative contributions to human progress

In cathedral or cottage, the art of worship is an inner adventure; it is the personal practice of the presence of God.

Prayer works in the mind as a healing force. It calms the patient, enlightens the physician, guides the surgeon, and it often victoriously applies the power of the spirit when all seems lost. It proves, over and over again, the truth of Tennyson's words: "More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of." Prayer puts us on God's side. It aligns us with life's higher purposes, aims, and ideals. Prayer is dedicating our thought, feeling and action to the expression of goodness. It is to become like a window through which the light of God shines.

It is looking for the joys that come in small, precious packages and making the most of them, knowing that big packages of joy are few and far between.